A mixed-methods study of maternal health care utilisation in six referral hospitals in four sub-Saharan African countries before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
A Banke-Thomas, A Semaan, D Amongin, O Babah… - BMJ global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction In sub-Saharan Africa, referral hospitals are important sources of key maternal
health services, especially during a crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic. This study …
health services, especially during a crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic. This study …
'We are not going to shut down, because we cannot postpone pregnancy': a mixed-methods study of the provision of maternal healthcare in six referral maternity …
A Semaan, A Banke-Thomas, D Amongin, O Babah… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Referral hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa are located in crowded urban areas,
which were often epicentres of the COVID-19 pandemic. This paper prospectively assesses …
which were often epicentres of the COVID-19 pandemic. This paper prospectively assesses …
[HTML][HTML] Trends in contraceptive use, unmet need and associated factors of modern contraceptive use among urban adolescents and young women in Guinea
S Sidibé, A Delamou, BS Camara, N Dioubaté… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background In Guinea, high fertility among adolescents and young women in urban
areas remains a public health concern. This study describes trends in contraceptive use …
areas remains a public health concern. This study describes trends in contraceptive use …
[HTML][HTML] Barriers to contraceptive use among urban adolescents and youth in Conakry, in 2019, Guinea
N Dioubaté, H Manet, C Bangoura, S Sidibé… - Frontiers in Global …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Despite efforts to improve access to family planning, contraceptive prevalence
remains relatively low among adolescents and youth in Guinea. The objective of this study …
remains relatively low among adolescents and youth in Guinea. The objective of this study …
'Never let a crisis go to waste': post-Ebola agenda-setting for health system strengthening in Guinea
D Kolie, A Delamou, R van de Pas, N Dioubate… - BMJ Global …, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Guinea is a country with a critical deficit and maldistribution of healthcare
workers along with a high risk of epidemics' occurrence. However, actors in the health sector …
workers along with a high risk of epidemics' occurrence. However, actors in the health sector …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and neonatal health services in three referral hospitals in Guinea: an interrupted time-series analysis
TM Millimouno, N Dioubaté, H Niane, MC Diallo… - Reproductive …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Introduction In sub-Saharan Africa, there is limited evidence on the COVID-19
health-related effect from front-line health provision settings. Therefore, this study aimed to …
health-related effect from front-line health provision settings. Therefore, this study aimed to …
[HTML][HTML] Facilitators and barriers to COVID-19 vaccination among healthcare workers and the general population in Guinea
AA Toure, FA Traore, G Camara, AS Magassouba… - BMC Infectious …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction The advent of the effective COVID-19 vaccine was the most eagerly expected
worldwide. However, this hope quickly became hesitation and denial in many countries …
worldwide. However, this hope quickly became hesitation and denial in many countries …
[HTML][HTML] Experiences, preferences, and needs of adolescents and urban youth in contraceptive use in Conakry, 2019, Guinea
C Bangoura, N Dioubaté, H Manet… - Frontiers in global …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The use of contraceptive methods is very low in Guinea, particularly among
adolescents and young people. The purpose of this study is to analyze the experiences and …
adolescents and young people. The purpose of this study is to analyze the experiences and …
Obstetric referrals, complications and health outcomes in maternity wards of large hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed methods study of six hospitals in …
L Beňová, A Semaan, BB Afolabi, D Amongin… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic affected provision and use of maternal health services.
This study describes changes in obstetric complications, referrals, stillbirths and maternal …
This study describes changes in obstetric complications, referrals, stillbirths and maternal …
[HTML][HTML] Retention of healthcare workers 1 year after recruitment and deployment in rural settings: an experience post-Ebola in five health districts in Guinea
D Kolie, R Van De Pas, A Delamou, N Dioubaté… - Human Resources for …, 2021 - Springer
Background Guinea undertook health workforce reform in 2016 following the Ebola outbreak
to overcome decades-long shortages and maldistribution of healthcare workers (HCWs) …
to overcome decades-long shortages and maldistribution of healthcare workers (HCWs) …